About
Dr. Andrew Greasley is a Lecturer in Supply Chain Analytics and Modelling at Aston University's Department of Engineering Systems and Supply Chain Management. He holds a PhD in Simulation Modelling and an MBA. His research focuses on discrete-event simulation, hybrid modelling (combining simulation with machine learning), and supply chain resilience against disruptions. He has extensive industry experience, including consultancy projects with ABB, Rolls Royce, and Warwickshire Police.
His academic contributions include over 150 publications, including 28 books such as Business Information Systems and Operations Management. He is an editorial board member of the Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management and has taught at institutions in the UK, Europe, and Africa. Dr. Greasley has supervised six PhD/DBA/MPhil students and received recognition for teaching excellence from the University of Warwick in 2023.
His research outputs span simulation methodologies, supply chain design, and digital twin applications. Key themes include environmental factors in battery reverse supply chains, disruption frameworks, and collaborative logistics. His work emphasizes practical business applications and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Education: PhD in Simulation Modelling, MBA
- Awards: Highly Commended Award (2004), Warwick Recognition (2023)
- Teaching: Modules on supply chain analytics, simulation modelling, and operations management
- Consultancy: Projects with ABB, Golden Wonder, and Warwickshire Police
His editorial and professional activities include contributing to academic journals and advancing simulation practices globally.
